| Deposit ID | 10170058 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0181270004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lorenz Brothers Pit Number 1 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -87.1369, 41.60392 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 192 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Porter(county)
Indiana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Portage(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Chicago(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Chicago(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Little Calumet-Galien(hydrologic unit)
Southwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic subregion)
Great Lakes(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Indiana | Porter |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -87.1369, 41.60392 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Lorenz Brothers, Inc. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0181270004 |
AUSTIN GEORGE S., 1972, INDIANA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PAGE 22.
PROPERTY IS OWNED BY CHARLES S. SCHROCK.
CLAY IS MINED FROM 3-4 FT OF LEACHED WISCONSINAN GLACIAL LAK
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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